anterior cerebral artery
arteria cerebri anterior
One of a pair of arteries on the brain that supply oxygen to most medial portions of frontal lobes and superior medial parietal lobes. The 2 anterior cerebral arteries arise from the internal carotid artery and are part of the Circle of Willis.
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| Type | Vessel |
| Structure parente | cerebral artery |
| Nom latin | arteria cerebri anterior |
| FMA ID | 50028 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the anterior cerebral artery?
One of a pair of arteries on the brain that supply oxygen to most medial portions of frontal lobes and superior medial parietal lobes. The 2 anterior cerebral arteries arise from the internal carotid artery and are part of the Circle of Willis.
What is the Latin name for the anterior cerebral artery?
The Latin name for the anterior cerebral artery is arteria cerebri anterior.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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